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'Be a Better Dad Today!' returns to top of general best-sellers Print Email
Written by Eric Tiansay   
Monday, 25 June 2012 02:30 PM America/New_York

Bolstered by Father's Day sales, Gregory Slayton's Be a Better Dad Today! (Regal Books) returned to top spot of the Top 20 General list from the Evangelical Christian Publishers Association (ECPA). The list from ECPA tracks sales for the week ending June 16, according to Pubtrack Christian data.

The remainder of the Top 20 General best-sellers are: 2. Not a Fan, Kyle Idleman (Zondervan); 3. The Circle Maker, Mark Batterson (Zondervan); 4. Jesus Calling, Sarah Young, hardcover (Thomas Nelson); 5. The Harbinger, Jonathan Cahn (FrontLine/Charisma House Book Group); 6. Heaven Is for Real, Todd Burpo (Thomas Nelson); 7. Implosion, Joel C. Rosenberg (Tyndale House Publishers); 8. Jesus Calling, Young, deluxe (Thomas Nelson); 9. Jesus Calling, Young, large print deluxe (Thomas Nelson); 10. The Resolution for Men, Stephen Kendrick, Alex Kendrick, Randy Alcorn (B&H Books); 11. The 5 Love Languages, Gary Chapman (Northfield Publishing); 12. Crazy Love, Francis Chan (David C Cook); 13. Kingdom Man, Tony Evans (Tyndale House Publishers); 14. Nearing Home, Billy Graham (Thomas Nelson); 15. Building Family Ties with Faith, Love, and Laughter, Dave Stone (Thomas Nelson); 16. One Thousand Gifts, Ann Voskamp (Zondervan); 17. Spirit Rising, Jim Cymbala (Zondervan); 18. Battlefield of the Mind, Joyce Meyer (FaithWords); 19. Through My Eyes, Tim Tebow (Zondervan)); and 20. Through My Eyes, Young Readers Edition, Tim Tebow (Zondervan).

The Top 10 Fiction best-sellers are: 1. The Harbinger; 2. The Fiddler, Beverly Lewis (Bethany House/Baker Publishing Group); 3. Mortal, "Books of Mortals Series," No. 2, Ted Dekker, Tosca Lee (FaithWords); 4. Loving, "Bailey Flanigan Series," No. 4, Karen Kingsbury (Zondervan); 5. The Touch, Randall Wallace (Tyndale House Publishers); 6. Dry as Rain, Gina Holmes (Tyndale); 7. Illusion, Frank Peretti (Howard Books); 8. The First Gardener, Denise Hildreth Jones (Tyndale); 9. The Tehran Initiative, Joel C. Rosenberg (Tyndale); and 10. The Betrayal, "Precinct 11 Series," No. 2, Jerry B. Jenkins (Tyndale).

The top five Bibles are: 1. The Story, hardcover, New International Version (Zondervan); 2. ESV Thinline Value Edition Bible, TruTone, midnight, flame design, English Standard Version (Crossway); 3. NKJV Start! Study Bible, red, New King James Version (Thomas Nelson); 4. NIV Adventure Bible, hardcover, (Zondervan); and 5. ESV Thinline Value Edition Bible, TruTone, chestnut, filigree design, English Standard Version (Crossway).